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Healthy Home Environmental Services
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Serving Buhl, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

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At Healthy Home Environmental Services, we love families and understand that you want the best air for them to breathe. We test for mold, asbestos, radon, and are now certified for legionella. We also do remediation work. That means, we fix the problem for you! We are the best in the business and the most affordable. Our reputation speaks for itself, not just here but in our home town of Seattle. Our staff are experts in what causes poor indoor air quality, and how to fix it. Sometimes, it's something you can do yourself with some guidance from us. We look forward to helping you solve your mold, water, weird smells; kind of problems. Our work in attic mold and remediation is 100% guaranteed for LIFE. We are also experts for businesses and are equipped to handle large scale jobs. We even do hoarding jobs. Give us a call today to speak with an expert or to schedule an appointment. We'd love to hear from you.

Radon Detection and Reduction questions, answered by experts

The lifespan of a radon mitigation system depends on the type of system and its maintenance. With proper care, a system can last for many decades. Passive systems tend to last longer as they have fewer components that require replacement. Active systems, which have more moving parts like fans, generally have a shorter lifespan. For instance, water filtration devices and active pressurization systems require more frequent maintenance. While the system as a whole is durable, the radon fan in an active system typically has a lifespan of 5 to 10 years and will need to be replaced. As long as the fan is working, the mitigation system should function correctly.

While DIY testing is possible, abatement generally requires professional installation to ensure efficacy and meet safety standards.

Options include sub-slab depressurization, crawlspace ventilation, and sealing cracks. Choose based on home construction and radon levels.

No level of radon is technically safe, but since it is present everywhere, complete avoidance is impossible. The average radon level in homes across the United States is 1.3 picocuries per liter (pCi/L). The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recommends taking preventative measures if your home's radon levels are between 2 and 4 pCi/L or higher.

Radon is present almost everywhere but, like sunlight, the concentration levels and how often you are exposed to it have a large part to play in just how dangerous it is. There are levels of radon that are acceptable inside a house, but above a certain limit, radon becomes a serious radioactive hazard that is a known cause of lung cancer. In fact, radon exposure is the number two leading cause of lung cancer (after smoking).

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